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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Potter caught?
(a) in the town square
(b) at the graveyard
(c) in the tannery
(d) in the woods

2. What is Tom's reaction to his bath?
(a) Tom sings loudly and out of key in the bath.
(b) Tom hates taking a bath and tries to only pretend to take one.
(c) Tom procrastinates in the bath, playing sailor.
(d) Tom goes to sleep in the bath because he's bored.

3. When Tom beats up the strange boy, what does he tell the boy to holler to make him stop?
(a) "Uncle!"
(b) "You win!"
(c) "Nuff!"
(d) "I give!"

4. What does Mary promise Tom for memorizing his Bible verses?
(a) new shoes
(b) a slingshot
(c) a knife
(d) a fishing pole

5. What does Aunt Polly do to Tom for going out at night?
(a) She spanks him until he cries.
(b) She weeps over him and tells him to go ahead and break her heart.
(c) She pretends she doesn't know what happened.
(d) She yells at him and kicks him out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the schoolmaster's bald head, when the pranksters cause a cat to snatch his wig away?

2. What do Tom and Joe use to play with the tick?

3. Where are the boys during their funeral?

4. What role do Tom and Joe Harper take in the battle?

5. How does news of the murder travel through the town?

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